ZIP Code 56129 — Ellsworth, MN
56129 is a standard (street delivery) ZIP code serving Ellsworth, Minnesota, in Nobles County. To mail something here you only need these five digits — but the four-digit extension narrows delivery to a single point, and it is what USPS bulk postage discounts are priced on.
ZIP code 56129 at a glance
| ZIP code | 56129 |
|---|---|
| Primary city | Ellsworth |
| State | Minnesota (MN) |
| County | Nobles FIPS 27105 |
| ZIP type | Standard (street delivery) |
| Time zone | America/Chicago |
| Population | 761 |
| Coordinates | 43.527750, -96.043270 |
How ZIP+4 works in 56129
The four digits after the hyphen encode a delivery segment inside 56129. In practice one segment usually means:
- One side of one block — odd numbers on a street between two cross streets
- A single large building, or one floor of it
- A group of PO boxes, sometimes a single box
- A single business that receives enough mail to warrant its own code
That is why 56129 has no single ZIP+4: two neighbors across the street from each other usually have different ones. Enter a street address above and we will return the exact nine-digit code along with the standardized USPS address format.
Nearby ZIP codes
Showing the closest twelve. See every ZIP code within 25 miles of 56129.
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 56146 | Kanaranzi, MN | 4.7 mi |
| 56158 | Magnolia, MN | 7.5 mi |
| 56110 | Adrian, MN | 8.2 mi |
| 51246 | Rock Rapids, IA | 9.2 mi |
| 51243 | Little Rock, IA | 9.2 mi |
| 56173 | Steen, MN | 9.9 mi |
| 56156 | Luverne, MN | 13 mi |
| 51237 | George, IA | 13.2 mi |
| 56168 | Rushmore, MN | 13.4 mi |
| 56147 | Kenneth, MN | 15.9 mi |
| 51242 | Lester, IA | 16.2 mi |
| 56138 | Hills, MN | 17 mi |
Questions about 56129
What is the ZIP+4 code for 56129?
56129 is the five-digit ZIP code. The ZIP+4 adds four more digits that identify a specific delivery point — usually one side of a city block, a single building, or a group of PO boxes. Because those four digits change from address to address within 56129, you need to look up a specific street address to get them.
What city is 56129?
56129 is assigned to Ellsworth, Minnesota, in Nobles County.
Do I need to use the ZIP+4?
It is optional for ordinary mail, but it speeds up sorting and it is required for most USPS bulk-mail postage discounts. Many address-verification and e-commerce systems also use ZIP+4 to confirm a delivery point exists.
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